Burns Monument, Photos, Edinburgh, Architect, Date, Image, Restoration, History
Scottish Monument, Calton Hill, Scotland by Thomas Hamilton
Burns Monument Edinburgh
Burns
Monument
Date built: 1830/31 Architect: Thomas Hamilton
Location: Regent Road, south of Calton Hill, Edinburgh
Burns Monument Appeal
Appeal launched Nov 2008 to raise funds for restoration of the Burns Monument.
Edinburgh World Heritage & Edinburgh City Council have pledged funds
but more is required. Project cost est. £350k.
Ref. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/7749878.stm
Well-proportioned building with views of Arthur's Seat